Yeager, Chuck, 1923-2020
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1923 - 2020
- Usage: 1923-
Biography
American Fighter Ace Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager, born Myra, W.V., retired brigadier general, test pilot, United States Air Force, first pilot to traveled faster than sound, resident of Penn Valley, California.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
American Fighter Aces Association Oral Interviews
Collection
Identifier: 2002-02-13-1139
Abstract
Collection of approximately one hundred twenty (120) oral histories of Fighter Aces and several non-aces, including relatives of aces, other military pilots, and military historians.
Dates:
circa 1960s-1990s
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
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